Buccal Mucosa Graft Urethroplasty for Anterior Urethral Stricture Repair: Evaluation of the Impact of Stricture Location and Lichen Sclerosus on Surgical Outcome

Journal of Urology

Volumn 178, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 2011-2015

  Levine, Laurence A ^a   Strom, Kurt H ^a   Lux, Matthew M ^a  

^a RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

lichen sclerosus et atrophicus; mouth mucosa; transplants; urethra; urethral stricture

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHEEK MUCOSA; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LICHEN SCLEROSUS ET ATROPHICUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; URETHRA FISTULA; URETHRA STRICTURE; URETHROPLASTY; URETHROTOMY; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LICHEN SCLEROSUS ET ATROPHICUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH MUCOSA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URETHRA; URETHRAL STRICTURE; UROLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MALE;

EID: 35148817774     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2007.07.034     Document Type: Article

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